File:Cupid's Span.jpg

Summary

Cupid's Span sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen located in the Embarcadero in San Francisco, California.

Media data and Non-free use rationale

Description

Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen located in San Francisco

Author or
copyright owner

Original work: Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen

Depiction: Kevin Chau

Source (WP:NFCC#4)

Author took the photograph.

Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)

Cupid's Span

Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)

To support encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point(s):

example of artist's work

Not replaceable with
free media because (WP:NFCC#1)

n.a.

Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)

Low resolution, single use, in this article. Image is to illustrate artist's work. Resolution is also reduced to obscure GAP ad, the commissioner of the work, cited in Coosje van Bruggen, now owned by the City of San Francisco, per [1].

Respect for
commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)

n.a.

Other information

The author of the image has released the photographic work under a free license, or it is in the public domain: GFDL

Aside from the claim that this file qualifies for use without permission under fair use, this file is also available under a license that permits educational, personal, or otherwise non-commercial use only. Files available under such terms do not meet the definition of Free Cultural Works as adopted by the Wikimedia Foundation, and are therefore considered non-free on Wikipedia and may only be used under Wikipedia's non-free content policy.
This tag must only be used with a non-free license tag and a valid fair use rationale as required by policy.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Cupid's Span//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cupid%27s_Span.jpgtrue

Licensing:

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It is, therefore, treated on Wikipedia as non-free and each use within an article must satisfy the non-free content criteria.
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The original work shown is under the following license:

This is a two-dimensional representation of a copyrighted sculpture, statue or any other three-dimensional work of art. As such it is a derivative work of art, and per US Copyright Act of 1976, § 106(2) whoever holds copyright of the original has the exclusive right to authorize derivative works.

Per § 107 it is believed that reproduction for criticism, comment, teaching and scholarship constitutes fair use and does not infringe copyright.

It is believed that the use of a picture

to illustrate the three-dimensional work of art in question,
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or to discuss the artist or the school to which the artist belongs

on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement.
Fair use

Deletion discussions

This file was nominated at Wikipedia:Files for discussion on 8 November 2012. The result of the discussion was Keep.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:33, 1 December 2017		425 × 235 (24 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	13:28, 8 November 2012	No thumbnail	510 × 282 (122 KB)	Lexein (talk \| contribs)	Shrank a bit further

File:Cupid's Span.jpg

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